Deeper Dorset

NIBBLER III

Fishing Vessel – LARN, VLI. – Swash Channel. Ref. Lloyds List: 01/02/1989.

NETTO

Schooner – Captain T. T. Wigg. Cargo, Salt. (LARN, VLI) – Peveril Ledges, Swanage. Refs. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1900 Appx. C Table 1 p143.

NETHERTON

Sailing Vessel Captain W. Truscott. Cargo METALS (Ferrous). (LARN, VLI.) – Sank 18 miles S Anvil Point. Refs. LCWLR: WW1, p95 & British Vessels Lost at Sea: WW1, p33.

NAIAD

(Trim: & LARN). LARN has it as a Steamship and Trim: has it as a Yacht? 9 miles SSW of Portland. VLI.

2,571 Ton British Merchant Steamer carrying metal ore. [10M] – Dive Dorset: 126 p104: GPS; 50 32.20N; 02 27.30W, Mutton Cove, Portland. Refs. DCC: 26/03/1912; LARN & LePard: pages 86 & 87. See Times The 2,571 ton British merchant steamship was built in Jarrow in 1890. En route from Sajunt in Eastern Spain to … Read Article

MOTH

Western Daily Press – Saturday 19 April 1913 Cutter – Sank 2 miles off Osmington Mills. LARN, VLI. Ref. BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1912-13 Appx. C Table 1 p100.

MORNING STAR

Ketch – Cargo COPPER (Ore). Broad Bench, Kimmeridge Ledge. LARN, VLI. Ref. cited Lloyds List: No. 4081: 29/08/1800.

MONTANES

Spanish Steamer [6 to 12M] – Captain M. Zarragoza. General Cargo. (LARN) (Detail and photograph in Dive Dorset: 212 p154) – 50 34.56N; 02 03.35W. (Photograph and detail in LePard pages 42 & 43) Heading for Portland stuck St Alban’s Head. Silver & Manganese Ores? Crew saved and taken to Swanage. Weymouth Library Photograph L.910.4 … Read Article

ML 431

A ‘B’ Class Motor Launch – Caught fire at anchor totally destroyed – Poole Harbour. LARN & SRN: Vol. 2 p239. Also cited ADM.APV 1919.

MINX

Steam Powered Coal Barge – Drifted on to rocks and broke up on rocks at Osmington Mills. (LePard: p24) NIL.